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A conj1 (emphasizing contrast: although) bien que (+ subj) ; we enjoyed the trip (even) though it was very hot nous avons apprécié le voyage bien qu'il ait fait très chaud or malgré la chaleur ; though she's clever ou clever though she is, she's not what we're looking for bien qu'elle soit intelligente or aussi intelligente soit-elle, elle n'est pas ce que nous cherchons ; strange though it may seem si bizarre que ça puisse paraître ; talented though he is, I don't like him il a beau être doué, je ne l'aime pas ;2 (modifying information: but) bien que (+ subj), mais ; I think she knows though I can't be sure je pense qu'elle le sait, mais je n'en suis pas sûr ; you can still cancel though you'll be charged £10 vous pouvez toujours annuler mais vous devrez payer 10 livres ; the house was small though well-designed la maison était petite mais elle était bien conçue or quoique bien conçue ; a foolish though courageous act un acte stupide quoique courageux ; that was delicious though I say so myself! sans me vanter, c'était délicieux! ; ⇒ even.B adv quand même, toutefois ; fortunately, though, they survived heureusement ils s'en sont sortis ; in all, though, we had a good time tout compte fait, nous nous sommes quand même amusés ; she's probably not home, I'll keep trying though elle n'est sûrement pas chez elle mais j'essaie quand même de la joindre ; ‘travelling abroad's expensive’-‘it's worth it, though’ ‘le voyage à l'étranger revient cher’-‘ça vaut quand même la dépense’, ‘n'empêche que ça vaut la dépense ○ ’. -
2 though
though [ðəʊ]1. conjunctionbien que + subj• (even) though I won't be there I'll think of you je ne serai pas là mais je n'en penserai pas moins à toi• it looks as though... il semble que... + subj2. adverb* * *[ðəʊ] 1.1) (emphasizing contrast: although) bien quetalented though he is, I don't like him — il a beau être doué, je ne l'aime pas
2) (modifying information: but) bien que, mais2.that was delicious though I say so myself! — sans me vanter, c'était délicieux!
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3 though
[ðəʊ] 1.1) (although) sebbene, benchétalented though he is, I don't like him — non mi piace sebbene abbia talento
2) (but) anche se, ma3) even though anche se2.avverbio comunque, tuttaviafortunately, though, they survived — fortunatamente, però, sono sopravvissuti
* * *[ðəu] 1. conjunction((rare abbreviation tho') despite the fact that; although: He went out, (even) though it was raining.) benché, anche se2. adverb(however: I wish I hadn't done it, though.) tuttavia* * *[ðəʊ] 1.1) (although) sebbene, benchétalented though he is, I don't like him — non mi piace sebbene abbia talento
2) (but) anche se, ma3) even though anche se2.avverbio comunque, tuttaviafortunately, though, they survived — fortunatamente, però, sono sopravvissuti
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